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Hazard Mitigation and Coordination
… Too often after disasters, repairs and reconstruction are completed in such a way as to simply restore damaged … that pose a risk to the City and actions City agencies are taking to reduce the impacts of these hazards. To be … agencies to ensure, to the extent possible, that the plans are accurate, up to date, and complete. … To determine if New …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2022/10/25/hazard-mitigation-and-coordinationA Statement from Comptroller DiNapoli on the Murder of George Floyd
… Floyd is yet another traumatic example of the profound pain and damage wrought by racial injustice. This time, the … spoke of the ‘fierce urgency of now.’ Now is the moment for us to join together to build a more just and inclusive … Floyd is yet another traumatic example of the profound pain and damage wrought by racial injustice …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/06/statement-comptroller-dinapoli-murder-george-floydDiNapoli Op-Ed in Democrat & Chronicle Calls for Swift Action to Address Growing Food Insecurity
… Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli highlighting the urgent need to help the growing number of New Yorkers going hungry in the wake of the economic … by the COVID-19 pandemic. The full op-ed is below: The need to combat hunger is clear and urgent The COVID-19 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2020/07/dinapoli-op-ed-democrat-chronicle-calls-swift-action-address-growing-food-insecurityPlanning
… it for you. Devise a plan, stick to it and set goals. Try payroll deductions to a credit union, savings account or the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/retirement/members/planningMonitoring of Air Quality (Facility Permits and Registrations)
… less than 50% of major facility thresholds and those that “cap-by-rule.” Cap-by-rule facilities have the potential to emit air … limit actual annual emissions. The owners or operators of cap-by-rule facilities agree to adhere to additional …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2023/09/20/monitoring-air-quality-facility-permits-and-registrationsDiNapoli Proposal Would Provide More Accountability for Personal Income Tax Check-Off Funds
… Legislation being proposed by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli would require the … on their personal income tax forms, but too much of this money remains unused when it should be fighting …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/04/dinapoli-proposal-would-provide-more-accountability-personal-income-tax-check-fundsOversight of Public Water Systems (Follow-Up)
… Objective To determine the extent of implementation of the two … oversight of the State’s Public Water Systems (PWSs) to ensure water is suitable for people to drink. We found the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2019/11/19/oversight-public-water-systems-followDiNapoli: Local Sales Tax Growth Slows
… 57 counties outside of New York City; The five counties with declines in sales tax collections were: Clinton (0.2 … to promote openness in government and provide taxpayers with better access to the financial workings of government. … …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2015/02/dinapoli-local-sales-tax-growth-slowsDiNapoli: DOH Needs to Step Up Enforcement of Patient Safety Violations
… including hospitals, nursing homes and individual nurses, for patient safety violations and use its power under the law … public access to this information. DOH is responsible for ensuring civil violations of state health law are … agreements (orders), including fines and penalties, for health care providers (e.g., clinical laboratories, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2021/03/dinapoli-doh-needs-step-enforcement-patient-safety-violationsDiNapoli: MTA Budget Outlook Improves
… Additional funding would be needed to finish the East Side Access project and to begin new expansion projects, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/09/dinapoli-mta-budget-outlook-improvesVillage of Maybrook – Financial Condition (2020M-54)
… our audit work do not factor in the pandemic’s financial effects. … Determine whether the Board and Village officials …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/village/2020/07/02/village-maybrook-financial-condition-2020m-54County of Rockland – Budget Review (B20-6-13)
… [read complete report - pdf] Purpose of Budget Review The purpose of our budget review was to determine whether the significant … the 2021 fiscal year are reasonable. Background The County of Rockland, located in the downstate area and bordered by …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/county/2020/11/13/county-rockland-budget-review-b20-6-13DiNapoli: Inflation in NYC Metro Area Up 6.1% in March, Growing at Highest Rate in 30 Years
… costs in the NYC metro area have grown most steeply for energy, transportation, recreation and food. While some …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/04/dinapoli-inflation-nyc-metro-area-march-growing-highest-rate-30-yearsDiNapoli: Housing Cost Burdens for New Yorkers Among Nation's Highest
… severe cost burden of more than 50% of their income going to pay for housing, according to a report by State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. This is … finding and keeping an adequate and affordable place to live has become more and more difficult,” DiNapoli said. …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/02/dinapoli-housing-cost-burdens-new-yorkers-among-nations-highestDiNapoli: East Ramapo School Budget Hampered By Deficits, Inadequate Rainy Day Funds
… The deficit will likely result from underestimated salaries. As of February 2016, the district overspent $718,000 on salaries and is projected to exceed budgeted amounts by as … To read the complete report, visit: http://www.osc.state.ny.us/localgov/audits/schools/2016/eastramapo.htm For access …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/06/dinapoli-east-ramapo-school-budget-hampered-deficits-inadequate-rainy-day-fundsDiNapoli: Local Government Debt Levels Off
… debt in 2018, according to a report released today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. Total debt … it should have a long-term plan in place and be mindful of the impact on its budget and taxpayers.” Local government … billion to $44.1 billion in 2010, an average annual rate of 6.5 percent. Since 2010, total debt dropped to $43.6 …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2019/11/dinapoli-local-government-debt-levels-offCity of Long Beach – Physical Accessibility to Programs and Services (S9-24-36)
… 61 at the City Hall, such as at least one van accessible parking space, accessible parking spaces with marked access … at least 18 inches of maneuvering clearance on the latch side of the door and interior signs with raised lettering and Braille mounted on the latch side of office doors. 25 at the Community Center, such as …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/local-government/audits/city/2025/02/21/city-long-beach-physical-accessibility-programs-and-services-s9-24-36State Agencies Bulletin No. 415
… processing and highlight the changes, resulting from the Payroll System upgrade, in the procedure for recovering overpayments …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/415-automatic-processing-overpayments-inactive-employeesLong Island Experienced Gains in Farms and Farmland
… part of our food supply system. This is especially true on Long Island. It was the only region in the state to see the … breakdown of farming across upstate New York along with Long Island and New York City. The report includes an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-agriculture-report-reveals-economic-growth-and-challenges-facing-new-york-farms-long-islandMTA's East Side Access Project 10 Years Late and $4.4 Billion Over Budget
… Island Rail Road (LIRR) service to Grand Central Terminal for the first time, is expected to cost nearly $9 billion … DiNapoli also reported: The MTA’s current cost estimate for East Side Access is $8.25 billion, but that figure grows … new LIRR terminal below Grand Central Terminal accounts for more than one-quarter of the cost overrun, having grown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2013/03/mtas-east-side-access-project-10-years-late-and-44-billion-over-budget